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Reformers want more power at the state rather than classroom level, in part because reformers come from outside the

schools and most often have

little or no schoo experience

Thirty-eight or more states are currently engaged in a major effort to improve

K-12 instruction. California, Delaware Idaho, Kentucky, Michigan, Oklah-61 Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming, and Florida all have announced plans for new graduation requirements, new accountability models, new accreditation and graduation requirements, statewide tests in all subjects, performance accountability models and instructional remediation (NAEA, 1999).

As politicians …